ZyXEL Communications P-660H-Tx v2 manual

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    P-660H-Tx v2 ADSL2+ 4-port Gateway Quick S t art Guide V ersion 3.40 2/2007 Edition 1[...]

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    P-660H-Tx v2 Quick Start Guide 2 Overview The P-660H-Tx v2 is an ADSL router wit h a four-port built-in Ethernet switch. See your User ’s Guide for background information on all features. This Quick S tart Guide shows you how to: • Connect the hardware. • Set up your Internet connection . The device should connect to the Internet au tomatical[...]

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    P-660H-Tx v2 Quick Start Guide 3 1 Hardware Connections 1D S L : Use the gray telephone wire to connect your P-660H-Tx v2’s DSL port to a telephone jack (or to a splitter , if one is already installed). 2E T H E R N E T : Use the yellow Ethernet cable to connect a computer to an ETHERNET port for initial configuration and/or Internet access. 3P O[...]

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    P-660H-Tx v2 Quick Start Guide 4 •T h e POWER light blinks while your P-660H-Tx v2 starts up and st ays on once it is ready . •T h e DSL lig ht is on when the P-660H-Tx v2 has a DSL connection. •T h e INTERNET light is on when you are able to access the Internet and blinks when the P-660H-Tx v2 i s send- ing or receiving da t a. • Each ETHE[...]

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    P-660H-Tx v2 Quick Start Guide 5 4 If the connection test is not successfu l, you may s ee a screen similar to the following one. Follow the instructions in the screen. If yo u still c annot access the Internet, follow the steps in the following section. Y ou should have information provid ed by your Internet Service Provider. 5 If you do not see t[...]

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    P-660H-Tx v2 Quick Start Guide 6 3 T ype (and retype) a new password and click Apply . The system asks you to en ter your new p assword to log in again. 4 Select Go to Wiza rd setup . Then, click Apply . 5 Click INTERNET SETUP . W ait while your P-660H-Tx v2 tries to detect your DSL connection. 6 Follow the directions in the wizard. Do not chan ge [...]

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    P-660H-Tx v2 Quick Start Guide 7 7 If the connection test is not successfu l, you may see ei ther a screen similar to one of the following. Either click Re st art th e Internet Setup Wizard if available to have the ZyXEL De vice detect your connection again or click Next to set up your Internet connection manua lly.[...]

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    P-660H-Tx v2 Quick Start Guide 8 8 Follow up the instructions in the wizard. Enter your In ternet connection information exactl y as provided by your ISP . If you do not see the following screen, go to sectio n 4 . 4 Internet Connection Setup: Manual Use this section to set up your Internet connection manually if you do not see the ISP Parameters f[...]

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    P-660H-Tx v2 Quick Start Guide 9 3 The Stat us screen appears. Click Network > WA N in the na vigation panel on the left of the screen. 4 The Internet Conne ction screen appear s. Enter the information exactly as provided by your ISP . Click Apply . Note: The fields available in this screen depend on the Mode you select. 5 If you still cannot ac[...]

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    P-660H-Tx v2 Quick Start Guide 10 T roubleshooting 1 If you cannot access the web configurator , • Y our computer may be set to use a static IP address in a different subnet from the ZyXEL device. See the appendix in the User ’s Guide for information on setti ng up your IP address. • I f y ou are us in g Internet Explorer in Windows XP or Win[...]

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    P-660H-Tx v2 Quick Start Guide 11 • Click the wizard icon ( ). Run the Internet Setup wi zard again. Check whether you can access the Internet. If you still cannot access the Inte rnet, c ontact your Internet Service Provider . V iewing Y our Product’ s Certifications 1 Go to www .zyxel.com . 2 Select your product from the drop-down list box on[...]